Crete weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Crete is expected to be 17°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Crete (Heraklion), Greece for more weather parameters.

Sunday
15th Mar
17

10

8

4
Monday
16th Mar
18

10

6

4
Tuesday
17th Mar
20

12

4

5
Wednesday
18th Mar
19

13

2

2
Thursday
19th Mar
16

13

6

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 15th March 2026 GMT

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Crete weather for Sunday 15th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Crete with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-west.

17
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from NW

Crete weather for Monday 16th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Crete with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south.

18
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
6
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
18
kph wind from S

Crete weather for Tuesday 17th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Crete with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south-east.

20
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
20
°C wind chill
19
kph wind from SE

Crete weather for Wednesday 18th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Crete with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south-east.

19
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
64
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
16
kph wind from SE

Crete weather for Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Crete with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 76% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.